Thank you for staying with us for live news updates on Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Results for all the five parliamentary constituencies seats of Uttarakhand. Here are the winners of all five constituencies in the hill state.
BJP national secretary Tirath Singh Rawat is leading by 2,85,003 votes over his Congress rival and sitting BJP Pauri Garhwal MP B C Khanduri's son Manish Khanduri in the constituency.
The BJP led ahead on all five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand with its candidates maintaining comfortable leads over nearest rivals from the Congress party in the hill state. State BJP president Ajay Bhatt is leading with a margin of 218992 votes over Congress general secretary and former chief minister Harish Rawat in the Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar seat.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) had won all the five seats in Uttarakhand. Even five years earlier, in 2009, the Congress had won all five seats in the state. The BJP led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears to retain power in the state.
The BJP is likely to come to power in hill state Uttarakhand as it is leading on all the five seats in Uttarakhand. Congress candidate and former chief minister Harish Rawat is trailing by a margin of over one lakh votes in Nainital.
The BJP is leading in all the five seats in the state. Take a look at the table:
Constituency | Leading Candidate | Leading Party | Trailing Candidate (Party) |
Almora | Ajay Tamta | BJP | Pradeep Tamta (INC) |
Tehri Garhwal | Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah | BJP | Pritam Singh (INC) |
Garhwal | Tirath Singh Rawat | BJP | Manish Khanduri (INC) |
Hardwar | Ramesh Pokhriyal | BJP | Amrish Kumar (INC) |
Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar | Ajay Bhatt | BJP | Harish Rawat (INC) |
In Garhwal, Tirath Singh Rawat of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading from the seat. He has been fielded against Congress candidate Manish Khanduri.
In Almora, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Ajay Tamta is leading. Tamta has been fielded against Pradeep Tamta of teh Congress party.
According to latest trends, BJP is leading in four seats while Congress is leading in just 1. BJP is again virtually locked in a straight fight with Congress in all the five seats - Tehri, Pauri, Haridwar, Almora and Nainital - where candidates are crisscrossing the length and breadth of the hill state to garner support in their favour on the last few days of the campaign.
As per initial trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in two of the five seats in Uttarakhand.
Dehradun, May 23: The counting of votes for all the five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand began on Thursday, May 23. The five seats that went to poll during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections include- Tehri Garhwal, Garhwal, Almora, Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar and Hardwar. In Uttarakhand, its a straight contest between the arch rivals BJP and Congress. Catch live updates on Lok Sabha election results of Uttarakhand and list of winners here.
In Uttarakhand, all the five parliamentary constituencies went to polls in the first phase on April 11. Reports inform that a total of 78.56 lakh voters will cast their franchise in the hill state where 52 candidates are trying their luck at the hustings. Most exit poll predictions have said that BJP seems to have kept its hold in the hill state of Uttarakhand, thus projecting a full victory for it in the Lok Sabha polls. Uttarakhand Exit Poll Results And Predictions For Lok Sabha Elections 2019.
Uttarakhand Lok Sabha Elections Results 2019: List of Winners
However, major focus will be on Nainital where Congress General Secretary and former Chief Minister Harish Rawat is facing a stiff challenge from the BJP state unit chief Ajay Bhatt. The BJP is also banking on the support of its 57 MLAs in the state to drum up support for the party's candidates. Congress has omly 11 MLAs in the state.The BJP is facing a tough fight against the Congress in four seats. The contest is triangular only in the Haridwar seat with the BSP giving anxious moments to both BJP and Congress. In Haridwar, Former Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Naishank of the BJP has locked horns with Congress' Ambrish Kumar and BSP's Antriksh Saini.
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